Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

21, 2018 it will be free to freeze and unfreeze your credit file and those of your children or dependents throughout the United States. “We assume our credit report is keyed off of our SSN or something unique about ourselves,” Mrs. Holden said. But thanks to a federal law enacted earlier this year, after Sept. citizens.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2021

This very high-profile caper is part of an extended surge of ransomware attacks, which quintupled globally between the first quarter of 2018 and the fourth quarter of 2020, and is expected to rise 20 percent to 40 percent this year, according to insurance giant Aon. Bryson Bort , CEO, SCYTHE.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 14, 2018

Recently, Colorado’s governor signed into law House Bill 18-1128 “concerning strengthening protections for consumer data privacy” (the “Bill”), which takes effect September 1, 2018.

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KnowBe4

MAY 2, 2023

A cardplayer yawns when they're about to bluff, for example, or someone's pupils dilate when they've successfully drawn a winning card. Powell provided responses to various questions about topics like inflation and the Russian central bank, believing that he was speaking with Zelensky.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get. Raising awareness about ransomware is a baseline security measure. The Ryuk ransomware family spawned in 2018 from a sophisticated Russia-based cybercrime group. There are many steps organizations can take to prevent ransomware with varying degrees of effectiveness.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 7, 2020

A 2018 deepfaked video of Barack Obama synced to an audio track created by comedian Jordan Peele caused politicians sparked popular demand that technology companies more actively filter out content utilizing the technology, citing concerns about potential election interference.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

* This article first appeared in In-House Defense Quarterly on April 3, 2018. This may, in turn, promote clearer and more robust disclosures about such risks and increase shareholder value. The growing volume and severity of cyber-attacks directed against public companies has caught the attention of federal regulators and investors.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

For example, here’s Jerry Lewis in a scene from a 1950s film, where he’s trying to break into a Nazi German military base. It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. Fact is, we’ve long had passwords as a credential. Lewis: Good. Other: Wait. I must have the password.

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